英明 yīngmíng wise
wise; brilliant
How to remember 英明: 英 petal + 明 bright = wise.
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How it is used
- Wise and far-sighted (esp. of a leader's decisions) - 英明的决策 (yīngmíng de juécè) a brilliant, sagacious decision.
- Praise for leadership wisdom; can sound official or, in casual use, jokingly flattering.
- Register: political/formal, or playful self-praise (我真英明!).